“Simply drafting a retirement deed is not enough — statutory mandates of the Partnership Act must be fulfilled to absolve liability under the NI Act” —
read more“Demand Not Proved—Recovery Alone Is Not Enough”, In a significant ruling on the evidentiary thresholds in corruption prosecutions, the Supreme Court of India dismissed an appeal
read more“Testimony of Deceased’s Son Supported by Medical and Circumstantial Evidence—Independent Witness Not Seeing Assault Not Fatal to Prosecution Case”, In a significant judgment the Allahabad
read more“In rural contexts, naming discrepancies do not undo inheritance rights—evidence must be read with realism, not rigidity”, In a legally rich and socially resonant judgment Calcutta
read moreEven assuming that the petitioner was driving at a ‘high speed’, the same is not sufficient to conclude that he was, in fact, driving the Car
read more“When the Complainant Admits There Was No Demand, Recovery Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction”— Gujarat High Court dismissed the State’s appeal against the acquittal of a public
read more“Statement of the deceased indicating mental trauma and suicidal intent following altercation—sufficient to allow trial to proceed,” held the Himachal Pradesh High Court, as it declined
read more“Errors Must Be Self-Evident, Not Debatable” – Kerala High Court, in a detailed and reasoned judgment, dismissed two review petitions filed by Angel Mary J.N. and
read moreAppeal against the acquittal of a former secretary of Qutab Plaza Condominium Association on charges of fund embezzlement and document forgery rejected by the Punjab and
read more“To allow local officials to impose prohibitions absent a Section 26A notification would dismantle the very design of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act” – In a
read more“You Can’t Keep Them in Jail Just Because You Have No Detention Centre”, In a powerful assertion of constitutional liberty and judicial restraint, the Supreme
read moreHigh Court Directs SSP Fazilka to Ensure Safety of Petitioners in Live-in Relationship Chandigarh, 20th June 2024: In a landmark judgment, the High Court of Punjab
read more“It Is the Nature of Jurisdiction, Not the Label of Petition, That Determines Appealability”: Karnataka High Court comprising Justice V. Kameswar Rao and Justice T.M. Nadaf delivered
read more“Prima facie, her version has to be accepted as correct... The petitioner has violated the trust reposed by society upon parents to protect their children” – Himachal
read more"Court Must Balance Flight Risk With Fundamental Right to Travel" – Gujarat High Court in a significant ruling permitted Sunil Surendrakumar Kakkad, promoter of a defaulting
read more“Constitutional Courts Cannot Remain Silent Spectators to Indefinite Incarceration”: Delhi High Court, in Solomon Ogbe v. Narcotics Control Bureau, allowed a regular bail application under the
read more“Right Exists, Remedy Does Not Lie Here” – Landowners Entitled to Solatium, But Arbitration Appeal Dismissed Due to Jurisdictional Bar, in a significant pronouncement dealing with the
read more“Anchor Bidder Selection Need Not Be Disclosed; Swiss Challenge Is a Lawful and Transparent Method” — Interim Injunction Set Aside as Challenge Found Premature and Lacking
read morePreliminary Decree in Partition Suit Can Be Modified Due to Subsequent Events Without Necessity of Fresh Suit or Appeal” – Allahabad High Court, exercising civil supervisory
read more“Once sentence is served, even an illegal immigrant can’t be kept in prison — only in detention centres”, In a pivotal order passed by Supreme
read more“Simply drafting a retirement deed is not enough — statutory mandates of the Partnership Act must be fulfilled to absolve liability under the NI Act” —
read more“Demand Not Proved—Recovery Alone Is Not Enough”, In a significant ruling on the evidentiary thresholds in corruption prosecutions, the Supreme Court of India dismissed an appeal
read more“To allow local officials to impose prohibitions absent a Section 26A notification would dismantle the very design of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act” – In a
read more“You Can’t Keep Them in Jail Just Because You Have No Detention Centre”, In a powerful assertion of constitutional liberty and judicial restraint, the Supreme
read more“Once sentence is served, even an illegal immigrant can’t be kept in prison — only in detention centres”, In a pivotal order passed by Supreme
read moreWe find that the allegations have been categorically denied by the very person alleged to have been impersonated... Continuation of proceedings against the appellant will be
read more"Involuntary Narco-Analysis Violates Articles 20(3) & 21; Cannot Be Used Even During Bail Hearing" - Supreme Court of India, in a constitutionally significant decision, set aside
read more“Framing of AI Rules Under IT Act, Deepfake Monitoring During Elections, and National AI Oversight Body Urged in PIL Dismissed for Parallel Jurisdiction”, - Supreme Court of
read more“Heavy-handed enforcement, divorced from market effects, would discourage the long-term capital and expertise the economy urgently needs.” - Supreme Court of India clarifying the bounds of
read more“We Find That the Respondent-State Was Not Right in Selling the Car” – SC Orders Bihar to Compensate Innocent Owner for Wrongful Confiscation. In a striking
read moreThe complainant under Section 138 is clearly the aggrieved party who has suffered economic loss... he qualifies as a ‘victim’ and is entitled to invoke
read more“You Can’t Detain Just Because There Are FIRs” —Supreme Court of India delivered a powerful rebuke to the misuse of preventive detention powers, holding that the
read more“Ecological preservation is not a matter of political discretion; it is a constitutional mandate” —Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark ruling in In Re: Zudpi
read more“When a substantial tract of industrial land is allocated without a competitive process, it raises critical questions about adherence to public trust and transparency”, In a significant
read moreThere cannot be a simplistic binary between a park or a pond—each serves ecological and social functions based on evolving usage and ground realities”, Supreme Court of
read more“Youth and Lack of Mitigating Analysis Cannot Be Ignored”: Supreme Court of India, in a judgment delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and
read more"If the Rules Permit and the High Court Decides, Raising Judicial Officers' Retirement Age to 61 Is Permissible": Supreme Court of India delivered a significant order
read more“Violation of Binding Precedents Is Contemptuous in Nature”: Apex Court Warns Madhya Pradesh Govt for Defying Earlier Rulings on Service Appraisals. Supreme Court of India, through
read more“Bail Granted Without Reasons Cannot Stand”: In a sharply worded judgment Supreme Court of India set aside a bail order passed by the Punjab & Haryana
read more“Once Cognizance is Taken Only for a Minor Offence, the Clock of Limitation Cannot Be Turned Back”— In a notable ruling dealing with the interpretation of
read more“Testimony of Deceased’s Son Supported by Medical and Circumstantial Evidence—Independent Witness Not Seeing Assault Not Fatal to Prosecution Case”, In a significant judgment the Allahabad
read more“In rural contexts, naming discrepancies do not undo inheritance rights—evidence must be read with realism, not rigidity”, In a legally rich and socially resonant judgment Calcutta
read moreEven assuming that the petitioner was driving at a ‘high speed’, the same is not sufficient to conclude that he was, in fact, driving the Car
read more“When the Complainant Admits There Was No Demand, Recovery Alone Cannot Sustain Conviction”— Gujarat High Court dismissed the State’s appeal against the acquittal of a public
read more“Statement of the deceased indicating mental trauma and suicidal intent following altercation—sufficient to allow trial to proceed,” held the Himachal Pradesh High Court, as it declined
read more“Errors Must Be Self-Evident, Not Debatable” – Kerala High Court, in a detailed and reasoned judgment, dismissed two review petitions filed by Angel Mary J.N. and
read moreAppeal against the acquittal of a former secretary of Qutab Plaza Condominium Association on charges of fund embezzlement and document forgery rejected by the Punjab and
read moreHigh Court Directs SSP Fazilka to Ensure Safety of Petitioners in Live-in Relationship Chandigarh, 20th June 2024: In a landmark judgment, the High Court of Punjab
read more“It Is the Nature of Jurisdiction, Not the Label of Petition, That Determines Appealability”: Karnataka High Court comprising Justice V. Kameswar Rao and Justice T.M. Nadaf delivered
read more“Prima facie, her version has to be accepted as correct... The petitioner has violated the trust reposed by society upon parents to protect their children” – Himachal
read more"Court Must Balance Flight Risk With Fundamental Right to Travel" – Gujarat High Court in a significant ruling permitted Sunil Surendrakumar Kakkad, promoter of a defaulting
read more“Constitutional Courts Cannot Remain Silent Spectators to Indefinite Incarceration”: Delhi High Court, in Solomon Ogbe v. Narcotics Control Bureau, allowed a regular bail application under the
read more“Right Exists, Remedy Does Not Lie Here” – Landowners Entitled to Solatium, But Arbitration Appeal Dismissed Due to Jurisdictional Bar, in a significant pronouncement dealing with the
read more“Anchor Bidder Selection Need Not Be Disclosed; Swiss Challenge Is a Lawful and Transparent Method” — Interim Injunction Set Aside as Challenge Found Premature and Lacking
read morePreliminary Decree in Partition Suit Can Be Modified Due to Subsequent Events Without Necessity of Fresh Suit or Appeal” – Allahabad High Court, exercising civil supervisory
read more“When Appointment Is Approved by Highest Executive Body, It Cannot Be Cancelled Later Citing Internal Lapses” – Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), in a landmark service
read more“IBC Overrides CPC: Suit Barred by Moratorium Cannot Be Resurrected Post-Facto” – Bombay High Court, in a notable judgment under civil revisional jurisdiction, held that a civil
read more“No Vicarious Liability Without Active Role: Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Upheld as Statutory Preconditions Not Fulfilled” — Calcutta High Court dismissed an appeal against the
read more“Plaintiff in Constructive Possession Need Not Pay Ad Valorem Court Fee in Partition Suit” – Delhi High Court delivered a significant ruling clarifying the legal framework surrounding
read more“In Absence of FSL Report and Compliance With NDPS Procedure, Acquittal Must Stand”— In a significant reaffirmation of procedural safeguards in criminal law, the Gujarat High Court,
read moreIn the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
read moreThe Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) has officially replaced the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC), marking a significant transformation in India’s procedural criminal law. Among the
read moreThe Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act) has its roots in the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of
read moreThe Specific Relief Act, 1963 is a key legislation in Indian civil law that provides remedies for the violation of civil and contractual rights. Enacted to replace the
read moreCriminal Revision is a supervisory remedy provided under the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (CrPC) that enables higher courts to scrutinize the correctness, legality, or propriety of inferior
read moreLegal drafting is the art of preparing formal legal documents in precise language. In civil litigation, pleadings (such as plaints and written statements) form the foundation of the
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